Over himself, over his own body and mind, the individual is sovereign
– John Stuart Mill, On Liberty, 1859
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May 8th, 2002 | Comments are closed
 Definition of a ‘barking moonbat’: someone who sacrifices sanity for the sake of consistency. May 5th, 2002 | Comments are closed
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May 2nd, 2002 | Comments are closed
Hit a man too hard and you can only rob him once; hit him just hard enough and you can rob him every week. May 1st, 2002 | Comments are closed
The free market is not a panacea. It does not eliminate old age, and it won’t guarantee you a date for Saturday night. Private enterprise is fully capable of awful screw-ups. But both theory and practice indicate that its screw-ups are less pervasive and more easily corrected than those of government enterprises, including regulatory ones. April 29th, 2002 | Comments are closed
Capitalism is the unequal distribution of wealth, socialism the equal distribution of misery April 27th, 2002 | Comments are closed
Private property is the basis of civil society. Whatever violence is required to defend private property against those who would steal it is justified, as to defend private property is to defend civilization itself. April 26th, 2002 | Comments are closed
Many Jews in Israel want to make the lives of Palestinians intolerable so that they will wish to live elsewhere. Many Arabs in Palestine find the lives of Jews intolerable anywhere. April 25th, 2002 | Comments are closed
Liberty is not a means to a higher political end. It is itself the highest political end. April 24th, 2002 | Comments are closed
One definition of the Libertarian Samizdata ‘anarcho-militarists’ tendency “You don’t believe there should be a state but if there is, it should be bombing the shit out of Iraq” April 23rd, 2002 | Comments are closed
It would seem that evil retreats when forcibly confronted. Hey, even that fountain of marxist science fiction, Star Trek occasionally gets it right April 22nd, 2002 | Comments are closed
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